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CHRONOLOGICAL TIMELINE
The following timeline is not exhaustive. It
merely serves as a brief introduction to the
history of Yellowstone National Park.
1795-1871:
The Pre-Park Years
Tall tales, mystery, and the fur trappers
1872-1915: The Early Years
Capturing the American imagination
1916-1971: The Age of the Automobile
Yellowstone, America's Pleasuring Ground
1972-Present: The
Second Century
Restoring and Preserving Yellowstone's
Fragile Ecosystem
SPECIAL FEATURES AND LINKS
19th Century
Primary Documents
Online Electronic Field Trip
Old
Faithful Inn 100th Anniversary (2004)
Fort Yellowstone Historic District
Historic Vehicle Collection
Historic Backcountry Cabins
Historic Park Highlights by Area
125th Anniversary Articles
(1997)
The Army of Engineers and YNP
Audio Recording from the 19th Century
(accompanies top photo on the left)
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